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Rexulti (brexpiprazole) is an atypical antipsychotic used primarily for the treatment of schizophrenia and as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder. It works by modulating dopamine and serotonin activity in the brain, helping to stabilize mood and reduce psychotic symptoms.
Safety Information
Patients should be aware of the increased risk of suicidal thoughts in children and young adults. Regular monitoring of weight and metabolic parameters is recommended due to potential side effects like weight gain.
Precautions
Rexulti should be avoided in individuals with hypersensitivity to brexpiprazole. Caution is advised for those with a history of seizures or cardiovascular issues.
Common Side Effects
Common side effects include weight gain, fatigue, akathisia, insomnia, and anxiety. Patients should report any severe or persistent side effects to their healthcare provider.
Serious Side Effects
Severe side effects may include symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, and severe allergic reactions. Immediate medical attention is required for these conditions.
Dosage & Administration
Rexulti should be taken as prescribed, with or without food. It is important to maintain a consistent schedule and not to double doses if a dose is missed.
Drug Interactions
Rexulti may interact with medications such as fluoxetine, paroxetine, and ketoconazole. Alcohol and central nervous system depressants should also be avoided.
Alternatives
Alternatives to Rexulti include Abilify (aripiprazole), Seroquel (quetiapine), and Zyprexa (olanzapine), which may be considered based on individual patient needs.
Pregnancy & Lactation
The use of Rexulti during pregnancy should be carefully considered, weighing the potential benefits against risks to the fetus. Consultation with a healthcare provider is essential.
Storage Information
Store Rexulti at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children and dispose of any unused medication properly.
Overdose Management
In case of overdose, symptoms may include drowsiness, agitation, and tachycardia. Seek emergency medical help immediately if an overdose is suspected.
Travel Considerations
When traveling, keep Rexulti in its original packaging and carry a sufficient supply for the duration of your trip. Ensure it is stored properly to maintain its effectiveness.
Rexulti FAQ
Can I drink alcohol while taking Rexulti?
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Rexulti, as it can increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness. Always discuss with your healthcare provider before consuming alcohol.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Rexulti?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once.
Are there any common side effects I should be aware of with Rexulti?
Common side effects include weight gain, fatigue, and insomnia. If you experience severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
How does Rexulti interact with pain relievers like ibuprofen or acetaminophen?
Rexulti does not have significant interactions with ibuprofen or acetaminophen, but always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential issues.
Is it safe to take Rexulti if I'm planning to become pregnant?
If you are planning to become pregnant, discuss with your healthcare provider the risks and benefits of continuing Rexulti. It may be necessary to adjust your treatment plan.
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